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138_9 March 1978 Critical Corporate Issues of the 80's - 751

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Title	Speeches 1970-79
Creator	Littlefield, Edmund
Description	This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV.
Subject	Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation
Digital Publisher	Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date Original	1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979
Date	1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979
Date Digital	2010
Temporal Coverage	1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997
Item Size	8.5 inch x 11 inch
Medium	speeches
Item Description	58 speeches, totaling 917 pages of typed text
Type	Text
Conversion Specifications	Archived TIFF images were scanned with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use.
Language	eng
Relation	https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/290
Rights	Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University.
Sponsorship/Funding	Funded through the generous support of the Edmund W. and Jeannik M. Littlefield Foundation.
Source	MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections
Format	application/pdf
ARK	ark:/87278/s6534rtt
Setname	wsu_ucc_ed
ID	39323
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6534rtt

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Title	138_9 March 1978 Critical Corporate Issues of the 80's - 751
Creator	Littlefield, Edmund
Description	This collection contains a copy of speeches given by E.W. Littlefield from 1952-1997. Of interest is a report on Utahs Mining in Russia and a photograph with accompanying text about the company owned ranches in Montello, NV.
Subject	Littlefield, Edmund W. (Edmund Wattis), 1914-2001; Speeches; Correspondence; Stanford University; San Francisco (Calif.); Utah International Inc.; General Electric Corporation
Date Original	1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979
Date	1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979
Date Digital	2010
Type	Text
Language	eng
Rights	Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University.
Source	MS 155 Box 1-5 Weber State University Special Collections
OCR Text	Show 19. EXAMINATION AND COMPARISON. IN 1950 THE UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY NEGOTIATED A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF VICTORIA TO BUILD THE BIG EILDON WEIR. IT WAS A COST PLUS FIXED FEE CONTRACT, CALLING FOR LITTLE INVESTMENT ON UTAH'S PART BUT CALLING FOR THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY, FOR UTAH WAS SKILLED IN THE MOVING OF EARTH ON A MASSIVE SCALE. EVEN THOUGH THE FUNDING OF THE CONTRACT WAS INTERRUPTED AND THE STATE OF VICTORIA NOT ABLE TO CARRY OUT THE PROJECT PRECISELY AS PLANNED, UTAH LIKED WHAT IT FOUND IN AUSTRALIA AND DECIDED TO OPEN A PERMANENT OFFICE IN AUSTRALIA. IN THE EARLY 1950'S AUSTRALIA WAS NOT CONSIDERED AN ESPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE AREA FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT. OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD WHERE THE MARKETS WERE LARGER AND THE LOCATION MORE ADVANTAGEOUS WERE DEEMED MORE APPEALING, UTAH SAW AUSTRALIA IN A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE. WE WERE IMPRESSED-WITH THE QUALITY OF ITS PEOPLE. WE SHARED THE SAME
Format	application/pdf
Setname	wsu_ucc_ed
ID	41589
Reference URL	https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6534rtt/41589